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NOTES FROM NECC
Didn't make it to Atlanta for the National education Computing Conference this year? Here's an executive summary.
Hot topics from the show floor
Web 2.0 Never heard of it? Get ready. It's the next generation of online tool. Other terms under its umbrella you'll want to learn: wikis,blogs and Flickr.
One-to-One Computing Will new affordable products actually let districts pull this off?
The Learner-centric Classroom Digital Products help students by integrating technology into the curriculum rather considering it a separate skill.
The Revised NETS (National Educational Technology Standards) A blueprint for districts to use when establishing what students should know and be able to learn effectively in an increasingly digital world (http://www.cnets.iste.org)
Do You Moodle? It's not a fuzzy dog or another word for pasta but a free, open-source content-management system that can be used at the teacher,school or district level.
3 BIG NECC DEALS
HP announced its Digital Learning Environment initiative, which aims to further the effective use of technology in schools through partnerships with companies like Adobe.
SMART introduced its Learning Marketplace, a content-subscription service that offers more than 1 million multimedia learning resources.
Promethean launched its professional development program for educators, designed to help teachers improve their skills with interactive whiteboards.
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READ 180: Making It Work in Your Classroom
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READ 180: Making It Work in Your Classroom
This online course is designed to instruct, reinforce, and provide optimal approaches to manage a Read 180 classroom. It will strengthen teachers' understanding of how this program effectively addresses below-level readers' need for phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension instruction. Intended for use by both new and experienced Read 180 teachers, the course explicitly addresses the benefits of Read 180, what it does, and how to use it. Teachers will learn at their o
$425.00
Instructional Program | Grades 4-12
Grades 4-12 $425.00
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AppleWorkshop for Teachers
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AppleWorkshop for Teachers
Make the most of AppleWorks! Learn to:
Design newsletters and worksheets
Incorporate drawings and paintings
Create slideshow presentations, graphs and charts, databases and more!
$35.00
Teaching Guide | Grades K-12
Grades K-12 $35.00
